Kennedy, Paul M.   1945- <br/><br/>
Preparing for the twenty-first century / 
Paul Kennedy. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Random House,  c1993. 
 - xvi, 428 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-405) and index. 
<br/><br/>Prologue : old challenges and new challenges<br/>The demographic explosion<br/>The communications and financial revolution and the rise of the multinational corporation<br/>World agriculture and the biotechnology revolution<br/>Robotics, automation, and a new industrial revolution<br/>The dangers to our natural environment<br/>The future of the nation-state<br/>The Japanese "plan" for a post-2000 world<br/>India and China<br/>Winners and losers in the developing world<br/>The erstwhile USSR and its crumbled empire<br/>Europe and the future<br/>The American dilemma<br/>Preparing for the twenty-first century 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0394584430  9780394584430 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>91052668  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Twenty-first century.<br/>Siglo XXI--Predicciones <br/>Civilización --Siglo XXI<br/>Civilización futura <br/>Predicciones sociales
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>CB 161  / K36p 1993 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.49/09/05